英语词汇swallow的意思、翻译、用法及例句-英语用法大全

swallow

☞swallowv. [′swlǝʊ]　(swallows; swallowed; swallowing)

双解释义

1. vt. & vi.咽下　 move (food or drink) down the throat from the mouth
2. vt.使消失　 take sb/sth into itself so that he/it can no longer be seen
3. vt.容忍　 accept patiently

基本要点

1. swallow的基本意思是“咽下”，指“吃”这个过程的第二阶段——“咽”。即将口中食物通过咽喉直入食道。有时可指“快吃”，而不是把食物慢慢嚼碎。引申为“忍受”“不流露”。还可表示“吞没”“掩盖”“抓住”。
2. swallow在作“忍受”“抑制（情感）”解时，多指某人虽受痛苦与困难，但以某方式接受了令人烦恼、令人无法忍受的痛苦与经历。
3. swallow可用作不及物动词，也可用作及物动词。用作及物动词时，接名词、代词作宾语。可用于被动结构。

词汇搭配

～+名词

　～ one's anger　强忍心中的怒火
　～ one's resentment　强忍心中的愤恨
　～ one's words　食言

～+副词

　～ eagerly　急切地咽下
　～ greedily　贪婪地咽下
　～ hastily　匆忙地咽下
　～ hungrily　渴望咽下
　～ hurriedly　仓促地咽下
　～ eventually　最终咽下
　～ unexpectedly　意外地咽下
　～ vigorously　有力地咽下
　～ down　吞下去
　～ up　使消失，吞下去，耗尽，占用
　～ up one's earnings　耗尽挣来的钱

句型例句

用作不及物动词

▲ S+～(+A)

　Chew well before swallowing.　细嚼再慢咽。
　His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.　他的嗓子疼，几乎咽不下东西。
　Taking pills is easy, just put them in your mouths and swallow.　吃药丸容易，只要把药丸放在嘴里咽下去。
　He swallowed in large draughts.　他大口大口地吞食。
　He swallowed hard and turned to face his accuser.　他强忍下去，转身面对挖苦他的人。
　I find it a bit hard to swallow.　我觉得这事有点难以忍受。

用作及物动词

▲ S+～+n./pron.

　He swallowed a mouthful of bread.　他咽下一口面包。
　He rolled the slip into a little ball and swallowed it.　他把纸条揉成小团，吞了下去。
　You must chew your food well before you swallow it.　咽之前你必须细嚼。
　He swallowed his medicine with the help of some water.　他用水将药服下。
　He was so hungry that he swallowed all our food.　他这么饿，以至于吃掉了我们的全部食物。
　I swallowed a laugh and went along to watch.　我忍住笑，走过去观看。
　He was obliged to swallow his anger under the circumstances.　在这种情况下，他不得不强忍心头的怒火。
　She swallowed all the criticism without saying anything.　她一言不发，忍受了全部的批评。
　She can swallow his rudeness.　她能容忍他的粗鲁。
　He was obliged to swallow his grief and work in the shop as usual.　他不得不忍住悲痛，继续照常在车间干活。
　They can't treat me like that, I'm not going to swallow it.　他们不能这样对待我，我咽不下这口气。
　His family swallowed great hardship during the war.　战争年代他一家人受尽苦难。
　She swallowed an insult to keep the job.　为了保住这份工作，她忍气吞声。
　She will swallow anything you tell her.　她会相信你告诉她的任何事情。
　She thought she heard a gun firing in the distance, but she couldn't swallow her ears.　她认为自己听到了远处开枪的声音，但她不敢轻信自己的耳朵。
　At that moment, I could hardly swallow my eyes.　当时，我简直不敢相信自己的眼睛。

◇ 用于be ～ed结构

　This drug can't be swallowed; it has to be injected.　这药不能吞服，只能注射。

常用短语

♣ swallow down　(v.+adv.)
　抑制，使不流露　control a feeling

▲ swallow sth ⇔ down

　Swallowing down his pride, he accepted the humble position offered him.　他遏制住自己的自尊，接受了这卑下的工作。
♣ swallow up　(v.+adv.)
　吞没，耗尽，吞并，侵吞　cause sth to pass down the throat; take in; make disappear

▲ swallow sb/sth ⇔ up

　The hungry man swallowed up everything on the table.　那饿汉把桌子上的东西全都吃了。
　The waves swallowed up the swimmer.　波涛吞没了那个游泳者。
　She was so embarrassed, she wished the earth would open and swallow her up.　她窘死了，巴不得地上能开一个口子把她吞下去。
　His wife's clothes bills swallowed up his wages.　他妻子用于衣服的开销把他的工资都用光了。
　The travel costs swallowed up our pay increase.　我们增加的工资完全花在增加的旅费上了。
　The two firms wanted to combine together to swallow up ours.　那两家公司想联合起来吞并我们公司。

◇ 用于be ～ed结构

　The aircraft was swallowed up in the clouds.　飞机消失在云层中。
　She was swallowed up by the crowd and we lost sight of her.　她淹没在人群中，我们看不到她了。
　His earnings were swallowed up by lawyer's bill.　他的收入被律师的费用耗尽了。
　He doesn't want his firm to be swallowed up by a transnational giant.　他不想自己的公司被一家大型的跨国公司吞并。
♣ swallow words
　承认说错了话　admit that one has said sth wrong

▲ swallow one's words

　He told me I wouldn't pass the test but I'm determined to make him swallow his words.　他对我说我考不及格，我一定让他将来承认说错了。
　You could hardly understand him because he had the habit of swallowing his words.　他说话总是那么含含糊糊，所以很难听懂。

词语辨异

♣ swallow, consume, devour, eat, ingest
　参见eat条。

学习参考

　swallow　还可用作名词，作“（吃或喝的）一口”“燕子”解。例如：
　He had a few swallows of tea and then hurried out.　他喝了几口茶，就匆忙出去了。
　One swallow doesn't make a summer.　一燕不成夏。

补充资料

　［词源］古英语swelgan（咽，食管）

词组	swallow
释义	swallow ☞swallowv. [′swlǝʊ]　(swallows; swallowed; swallowing) 双解释义 1. vt. & vi.咽下　 move (food or drink) down the throat from the mouth 2. vt.使消失　 take sb/sth into itself so that he/it can no longer be seen 3. vt.容忍　 accept patiently 基本要点 1. swallow的基本意思是“咽下”，指“吃”这个过程的第二阶段——“咽”。即将口中食物通过咽喉直入食道。有时可指“快吃”，而不是把食物慢慢嚼碎。引申为“忍受”“不流露”。还可表示“吞没”“掩盖”“抓住”。 2. swallow在作“忍受”“抑制（情感）”解时，多指某人虽受痛苦与困难，但以某方式接受了令人烦恼、令人无法忍受的痛苦与经历。 3. swallow可用作不及物动词，也可用作及物动词。用作及物动词时，接名词、代词作宾语。可用于被动结构。词汇搭配～+名词　～ one's anger　强忍心中的怒火　～ one's resentment　强忍心中的愤恨　～ one's words　食言～+副词　～ eagerly　急切地咽下　～ greedily　贪婪地咽下　～ hastily　匆忙地咽下　～ hungrily　渴望咽下　～ hurriedly　仓促地咽下　～ eventually　最终咽下　～ unexpectedly　意外地咽下　～ vigorously　有力地咽下　～ down　吞下去　～ up　使消失，吞下去，耗尽，占用　～ up one's earnings　耗尽挣来的钱句型例句用作不及物动词 ▲ S+～(+A) 　Chew well before swallowing.　细嚼再慢咽。　His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.　他的嗓子疼，几乎咽不下东西。　Taking pills is easy, just put them in your mouths and swallow.　吃药丸容易，只要把药丸放在嘴里咽下去。　He swallowed in large draughts.　他大口大口地吞食。　He swallowed hard and turned to face his accuser.　他强忍下去，转身面对挖苦他的人。　I find it a bit hard to swallow.　我觉得这事有点难以忍受。用作及物动词 ▲ S+～+n./pron. 　He swallowed a mouthful of bread.　他咽下一口面包。　He rolled the slip into a little ball and swallowed it.　他把纸条揉成小团，吞了下去。　You must chew your food well before you swallow it.　咽之前你必须细嚼。　He swallowed his medicine with the help of some water.　他用水将药服下。　He was so hungry that he swallowed all our food.　他这么饿，以至于吃掉了我们的全部食物。　I swallowed a laugh and went along to watch.　我忍住笑，走过去观看。　He was obliged to swallow his anger under the circumstances.　在这种情况下，他不得不强忍心头的怒火。　She swallowed all the criticism without saying anything.　她一言不发，忍受了全部的批评。　She can swallow his rudeness.　她能容忍他的粗鲁。　He was obliged to swallow his grief and work in the shop as usual.　他不得不忍住悲痛，继续照常在车间干活。　They can't treat me like that, I'm not going to swallow it.　他们不能这样对待我，我咽不下这口气。　His family swallowed great hardship during the war.　战争年代他一家人受尽苦难。　She swallowed an insult to keep the job.　为了保住这份工作，她忍气吞声。　She will swallow anything you tell her.　她会相信你告诉她的任何事情。　She thought she heard a gun firing in the distance, but she couldn't swallow her ears.　她认为自己听到了远处开枪的声音，但她不敢轻信自己的耳朵。　At that moment, I could hardly swallow my eyes.　当时，我简直不敢相信自己的眼睛。 ◇ 用于be ～ed结构　This drug can't be swallowed; it has to be injected.　这药不能吞服，只能注射。常用短语 ♣ swallow down　(v.+adv.) 　抑制，使不流露　control a feeling ▲ swallow sth ⇔ down 　Swallowing down his pride, he accepted the humble position offered him.　他遏制住自己的自尊，接受了这卑下的工作。 ♣ swallow up　(v.+adv.) 　吞没，耗尽，吞并，侵吞　cause sth to pass down the throat; take in; make disappear ▲ swallow sb/sth ⇔ up 　The hungry man swallowed up everything on the table.　那饿汉把桌子上的东西全都吃了。　The waves swallowed up the swimmer.　波涛吞没了那个游泳者。　She was so embarrassed, she wished the earth would open and swallow her up.　她窘死了，巴不得地上能开一个口子把她吞下去。　His wife's clothes bills swallowed up his wages.　他妻子用于衣服的开销把他的工资都用光了。　The travel costs swallowed up our pay increase.　我们增加的工资完全花在增加的旅费上了。　The two firms wanted to combine together to swallow up ours.　那两家公司想联合起来吞并我们公司。 ◇ 用于be ～ed结构　The aircraft was swallowed up in the clouds.　飞机消失在云层中。　She was swallowed up by the crowd and we lost sight of her.　她淹没在人群中，我们看不到她了。　His earnings were swallowed up by lawyer's bill.　他的收入被律师的费用耗尽了。　He doesn't want his firm to be swallowed up by a transnational giant.　他不想自己的公司被一家大型的跨国公司吞并。 ♣ swallow words 　承认说错了话　admit that one has said sth wrong ▲ swallow one's words 　He told me I wouldn't pass the test but I'm determined to make him swallow his words.　他对我说我考不及格，我一定让他将来承认说错了。　You could hardly understand him because he had the habit of swallowing his words.　他说话总是那么含含糊糊，所以很难听懂。词语辨异 ♣ swallow, consume, devour, eat, ingest 　参见eat条。学习参考　swallow　还可用作名词，作“（吃或喝的）一口”“燕子”解。例如：　He had a few swallows of tea and then hurried out.　他喝了几口茶，就匆忙出去了。　One swallow doesn't make a summer.　一燕不成夏。补充资料　［词源］古英语swelgan（咽，食管）
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